Postdoctoral Fellow - 528714

Job Summary

The Postdoctoral Fellow provides for an internship and continuation of scholarly activity and research after achieving the PhD or other doctoral degree under the direction of a senior faculty member who serves as a mentor for the postdoctoral appointee.

Additional Department Summary

The Chemical and Biological Engineering Department at The University of Alabama is seeking candidate for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. This position is available to individuals with research interests in computational catalysis and surface science.

Successful candidates will hold a terminal degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or a related field and demonstrate a record of academic achievement in research. Initial appointments are for one year, with renewal contingent upon demonstration of research productivity and funding.

Required Department Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. or other terminal degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or a related field.

Candidates will need to have completed their Ph.D. or have it completed by the start of employment. Applicants should upload a cover letter and a curriculum vitae. Please upload additional documents to the “other documents” tab as needed.

Skills and Knowledge

Experience in computational catalysis and surface science.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of kinetic modeling and/or machine learning interatomic potentials.

Department/Organization

214221 - Chemical and Biological Eng

Normal Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Pay Grade/Pay Range

Minimum: $53,500 - Midpoint: $66,900 (Salaried E8)